Persian Book
"Two Warriors on Horseback, Foot Soldier, and Civilians, " Persian Book Page
Located in Milwaukee, WI
by an unknown Persian artist from the late 19th century. It features a number of figures in a
Category
Late 19th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gold Leaf
Persian Paint Lacquered Book Cover, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A Persian paint decorated, lacquered and gilt book cover inset in silk wrapped mat with gilt frame
Category
Antique 19th Century Persian Decorative Art
Materials
Silk, Paint
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Four Figures Playing Polo in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
numerous polo matches in his famous 'Shahnameh' (The Persian Book of Kings). This particular illumination
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
$3,950
H 19.75 in W 15.88 in
La Sultane Daoulah - Rare Illustrated Book by Franz Toussaint - 1923
Located in Roma, IT
book in the Persian style. Text and illustrations within decorative borders, full page designs. The
Category
1920s Modern More Art
Materials
Paper
$1,073
H 7.88 in W 6.5 in D 0.79 in
Persian Hunting Manuscript Handmade Painting Miniature Art
Located in Jacksonville, FL
in opaque watercolors with Persian writing, referring to a book and page 355. Depicts an outdoor
Category
19th Century Paintings
Materials
Mosaic
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Three Hunters on Horseback in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, in later periods being especially close to book-covers and Persian carpets, and it is thought that
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
$3,950
H 19.75 in W 15.88 in
Hand Painted Miniature Esther Scroll, Housed in Elegantly Fashioned Silver Case
Located in New York, NY
Ashur. This rare and culturally layered symbolism evokes the ancient Persian setting of the Book of
Category
Mid-20th Century Israeli Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
$12,000
H 4.93 in W 1.78 in D 1.38 in
Ararat Rugs Dragon Rug, Antique Caucasus Museum Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
motifs in the late 16th and early 17th century, appearing in Persian paintings, book covers, and of
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber
$28,300
W 100.4 in L 146.46 in
Ararat Rugs Dragon Rug, Antique Caucasus Museum Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
, appearing in Persian paintings, book covers, and of course within the magnificent carpets of the Safavid
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Caucasian Revival Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Organic Material, Natural Fiber, Wool
$8,500
W 67.33 in L 106.7 in
Ararat Rugs Dragon Rug, Antique Caucasus Museum Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
late 16th and early 17th century, appearing in Persian paintings, book covers, and of course within the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Caucasian Oushak Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber
$9,300
W 67.72 in L 111.42 in
Eternal Reflection (Teal) Mirror Tondo Amir Fallah
Located in Draper, UT
Persian miniatures to children’s book illustrations – mingle with flowers from diverse ecosystems. The
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Plexiglass
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Framed 18th-19th Century Persian Page Out of a Story Book with Animals
Located in Atlanta, GA
Framed 18th-19th century Persian page out of a story book with animals.
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
The Dew (La Rosee)
Located in New York, NY
double page manuscript "Adventures" and "Heroes and Villains" from the Persian Book of Kings.
She lives
Category
2010s Other Art Style More Art
Materials
Silk
Meadow Under The Stars
Located in New York, NY
double page manuscript "Adventures" and "Heroes and Villains" from the Persian Book of Kings.
Benini
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Other Art Style Mixed Media
Materials
Silk
19th Century Hand Written Persian Book
Located in London, GB
19th century oil on board of a Blacksmith
Of rectangular form, the papier Mache and ebonised cover is finely painted, covered in flowers and a circular motif to the central section...
Category
Antique 1850s Unknown Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Paper
JANSEN - Decoration. (Book).
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A very scarce book printed in 1971, now long out of print, but still held to be one of the classic
Category
20th Century Books
"Lapis Persian Pair, " Biomorphic Hand-blown Glass Sculpture by Dale Chihuly
By Dale Chihuly
Located in Milwaukee, WI
includes information about the artwork as well as the Chihuly Persians Hardcover book with photographs and
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
Jansen - Decoration.
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
celebrations of the Persian Empire. A classic book for any decorators library.
Category
20th Century Books
Antique Shahnameh Epic Persian Arabic Calligraphy Book Page Vellem Panel
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique framed prayer / poem / manuscript book page from the Shahnameh epic featuring Persian
Category
Early 20th Century Islamic Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 20.25 in W 15.25 in D 0.75 in
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Six Figures Playing Polo in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
numerous polo matches in his famous 'Shahnameh' (The Persian Book of Kings).
11.25 x 7.63 inches, artwork
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Tempera
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Three Figures Playing Polo in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
numerous polo matches in his famous 'Shahnameh' (The Persian Book of Kings).
10.62 x 6.25 inches, artwork
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Two Figures Hunting in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
miniature is a small Persian painting on paper, whether a book illustration or a separate work of art
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Ancient Persian Miniature: The Beauty of Youth - Probably 18/19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
commissioned as book illustrations for Persian illuminated manuscripts. Only the wealthiest patrons could
Category
18th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 8.08 in W 5.6 in D 0.08 in
10 ft. Minguren III Dining Table by George Nakashima, 1976-7
By George Nakashima
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extremely rare and dramatic, 2 board, book-matched, Persian walnut 10' long Minguren III Dining
Category
Vintage 1970s American Dining Room Tables
19th Century Carved Wood Persian Folding Book Stand
Located in Antwerp, BE
Hand-carved antique Persian book stand made for traveling. Dalbergia latifolia wood has a striped
Category
Antique 19th Century Magazine Racks and Stands
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French Art Deco Chandelier Signed by Muller Freres Luneville
By Muller Frères, Muller Fres Lunneville
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Stunning French Art Deco geometric chandelier signed by Muller Frères Luneville. Having six clear frosted glass globes or sphere with geometric and bird motif details. Supported by m...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
19th Century French Glazed Earthenware Alsace Jug
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful piece of Alsace pottery with a very rare green glaze,
France, circa 1850-1900.
Good but weathered condition.
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Pottery
Materials
Earthenware
$208 Sale Price
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H 5.32 in W 5.91 in D 4.53 in
French Louis XVI Period Walnut Lit en Bibliotheque, ca. 1780
Located in Atlanta, GA
constructed of light walnut in the late 18th century this remarkable "murphy bed" disguised as a bookcase cabinet complete with antique book spines and wire mesh, the top two of thre...
Category
Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Moroccan Vintage Moorish Glass Lantern from Marrakech
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Oversized Moroccan candle glass lantern from Marrakesh, clear and multicolored glass adorned with filigree Moorish designs. High end traditional Moroccan hurricane candle lantern han...
Category
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Lanterns
Materials
Metal
18th Century Chinoiserie Lacquered Table Mirror
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This unusual table-top 'Psyche' table mirror dates from the 18th century, its wooden frame beautifully crafted from yellow-lacquered wood and decorated with hand-painted chinoiserie ...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Chinoiserie Table Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Spanish 17th/ 18th Century Hand Carved Wooden Baroque Angel
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful hand carved standing Baroque angel figure. Unique period piece with its original paint .
Spain, circa 1650-1750
Weathered. .
Measurement here below includes the wooden ba...
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$888 Sale Price
44% Off
H 14.18 in W 6.89 in D 5.71 in
Islamic Illuminated Manuscript Pages
Located in Hudson, NY
This pair of manuscript pages are 18th century and are done it water colour and gauche. The images are of people in landscapes and the colors are still quite fresh and pleasing. The ...
Category
Antique 18th Century Unknown Paintings
Materials
Paper
Antique Dutch Marquetry Toilet Mirror
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
An exceptional Dutch marquetry walnut toilet mirror with flower inlays in bone and woods. Original colour and patina. Attractive shaping to the mirror frame and drawer front. Fitted ...
Category
Antique 1730s Dutch Table Mirrors
Materials
Walnut
Cartier Art Deco Sterling Silver Compact Case by
By Cartier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine Cartier compact case in Art Deco style, circa 1930s. Sterling silver with gold gilt interior. The exterior features engraved line pattern that radiates out from a central jewe...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
19th Century French Ormolu and Crystal Drinks Set
Located in London, GB
A drinks set of the Napoleon III Period
The ormolu rectangular frame, rising from swept feet, with a running arcaded gallery, fitted with a mirror plate base houses a suite of fou...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu
ABV Borsani Large storage cabinet / bar / bookcase with painted central door
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Milano, IT
COD-Z232
ABV Borsani
Large storage cabinet / bar / bookcase with central door painted on parchment by the artist Eugenio Rossi with scenes from the commedia dell'arte. Two doors in ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vitrines
Materials
Wood
$21,465
H 99.61 in W 59.06 in D 11.82 in
Mughal School, 18th century – Emperor Jahangir in his harem in flagrante delicto
Located in Middletown, NY
Emperor Jahangir in his harem surrounded by lotus blossoms; symbols of paradise itself.
Circa 1690. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on cream laid paper, 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches (...
Category
17th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gold
$800
H 8.27 in W 6.3 in
Mughal School, 18th century Emperor Jahangir with Empress Nur Jahan
concubine
Located in Middletown, NY
An illuminated page from a book likely in reference to palace life during Emperor Jahangir's reign over the Mughal Empire.
circa 1750. Gouache and ink with heightening in gold on li...
Category
17th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gold
$900
H 10.24 in W 6.15 in
Mughal School, 18th century – Emperor Jahangir in his harem in flagrante delicto
Located in Middletown, NY
An illuminated page from a book likely in reference to palace life during Emperor Jahangir's reign over the Mughal Empire.
Circa 1750. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on cre...
Category
18th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gold
$800
H 9.14 in W 5.24 in
Daum Nancy French Art Nouveau Cameo Glass Vase
By Daum
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Nouveau wheel-carved cameo glass vase by Daum, featuring a decoration of blue flowers and light blue and grey stems and leaves on an opaque, mottled white and yellow gro...
Category
Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Hand Painted Middle Eastern Qajar Style Picture Photo Album
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Middle Eastern Qajar early 1900s Persian style picture photo album, with hand painted miniature on the cover.
Middle Eastern scrapbook is hand painted with 22-karat gold, wi...
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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Moorish More Folk Art
Materials
Paper
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How Much is a Persian Book?
A persian book can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,500, while the lowest priced sells for $59 and the highest can go for as much as $350,000.